JSS 1 Social and Citizenship Studies Flashcards: Meaning and Examples of Digital Technology Tools

Question 1

What is digital technology?

Accepted Answer

electronic technology that creates, stores or processes information as digital data

Question 2

A desktop computer is a digital tool used to process, store and ____ information.

Accepted Answer

display

Question 3

A smartphone combines telephone communication with ____ functions.

Accepted Answer

computing

Question 4

A tablet is identified by its portable flat design and ____ screen.

Accepted Answer

touch-sensitive

Question 5

A router helps devices connect to a network or the ____.

Accepted Answer

internet

Question 6

A laptop differs from a desktop computer because it is designed to be more ____.

Accepted Answer

portable

Question 7

A keyboard is mainly used to enter ____.

Accepted Answer

text and commands

Question 8

A mouse or touchpad is used to control the on-screen ____.

Accepted Answer

pointer

Question 9

A monitor displays information in ____ form.

Accepted Answer

visual

Question 10

A printer produces a ____ copy of digital information.

Accepted Answer

paper

Question 11

A scanner changes a paper document into a ____ copy.

Accepted Answer

digital

Question 12

A digital camera captures photographs as ____ files.

Accepted Answer

image

Question 13

A microphone is an input device for capturing ____.

Accepted Answer

sound

Question 14

Speakers are output devices because they provide ____.

Accepted Answer

audible output

Question 15

A storage device is used to keep digital files for ____.

Accepted Answer

later use

Question 16

Which device provides internet connection to several devices: router, keyboard, scanner or microphone?

Accepted Answer

router

Question 17

The same smartphone can support learning through research, communication and ____.

Accepted Answer

educational applications

Question 18

A digital tool should be selected according to the ____ it must perform.

Accepted Answer

task

Question 19

Using a strong password helps protect information stored on a digital ____.

Accepted Answer

device

Question 20

Responsible use of digital tools includes protecting privacy and verifying online ____.

Accepted Answer

information

Strong work.